
Hong Sang-soo
Directing
Born: 1960-10-25 · Seoul, South Korea
Biography
Hong Sang-soo (born October 25, 1960) is a South Korean writer-director. He has directed 33 films as of 2025. Certain elements are commonly found in Hong's films. A typical Hong film highlights a theme of domestic realism with many of the scenes set on residential streets, cafes, hotels, schools, and in the stairwells of apartment buildings. Characters are seen walking around the city, drinking soju, and having sex. The main characters are often movie directors or actors, and scenes typically c
🎬 Movies (30)

The Day She Returns
2026
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What Does That Nature Say to You
2025
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Tree Above Volvo
2025
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It Snows on You
2024
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A Traveler's Needs
2024
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By the Stream
2024
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In Our Day
2023
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Greetings for the New York Film Festival
2023
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In Water
2023
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The Novelist's Film
2022
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Small Flower
2022
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Walk Up
2022
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Hong Sangsoo – Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay
2021
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In Front of Your Face
2021
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Letter to the New York Film Festival
2021
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Introduction
2021
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The Woman Who Ran
2020
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Hotel by the River
2019
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Claire's Camera
2018
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Grass
2018
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The Day After
2017
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On the Beach at Night Alone
2017
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Yourself and Yours
2016
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Right Now, Wrong Then
2015
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Hill of Freedom
2014
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Nobody's Daughter Haewon
2013
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Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
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Our Sunhi
2013
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Tony Rayns, the Not-So-Distant Observer
2012
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In Another Country
2012
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